Santa Rosa Symphony Institute for Music Education

OVERVIEW

The Santa Rosa Symphony Institute for Music Education consists of five programs:

• Music For Our Schools, including Free Concerts for Youth, It's Elementary, Primarily Classical
• Training Young Musicians: five youth ensembles, Summer Music Academy
• Simply Strings
• Family oriented programs: Family Series concerts, Discovery Series rehearsals
• Adult Education: open rehearsals, pre-concert talks, radio broadcasts, master classes

Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Ensembles VIRTUAL SUMMER MUSIC COURSE

During COVID-19 restrictions, The Santa Rosa Symphony Institute for Music Education offered a special online course for students in the Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Ensembles, as well as for young musicians who might be interested in joining one of the ensembles in the future. This enriching and successful program was held from June 15 – July 10, 2020.

View our Institute for Music Education brochure

View our 2019-2020 Education Impact Report

I cannot wish for a better education for my kids and a better extended family.
 – Zsolt Haraszti, father of an SRSYO musician

The SRS gives every child musician the confidence necessary to excel in every aspect of their lives.
– Kalysta Schwartz, Aspirante Youth Orchestra alumnus
 

We gratefully acknowledge the generous contributions from the following:

The Finley Foundation
Speedway Children’s Charities
Savannah Hill Music Scholarship Fund
Kiwanis Club of Santa Rosa
Active 20-30 Santa Rosa
Rotary SR East